DUI checkpoint planned Friday night

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department personnel will conduct a DUI checkpoint at an undisclosed location in Santa Clarita on Friday between the hours of 6 p.m. and 2 a.m., according to a Sheriff's Department press release.

Traffic and weather permitting, deputies will check all vehicles driving through the checkpoint, and anyone determined to be driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol will be arrested, according to the statement.

The checkpoint is designed to keep drunk drivers off local roadways, the release said.